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Usage of the character 遲

chí
[遲]
  • late
  • delayed
  • slow
Chí
[遲]
  • surname Chi
chíyán
迟延
[遲延]
  • to delay
chíle
迟了
[遲了]
  • late
tuīchí
推迟
[推遲]
  • to postpone
  • to put off
  • to defer
chízhì
迟滞
[遲滯]
  • delay
  • procrastination
chídùn
迟钝
[遲鈍]
  • slow in one's reactions
  • sluggish (in movement or thought)
chídào
迟到
[遲到]
  • to arrive late
chāchí
差迟
[差遲]
  • variant of 差池 (chāchí)
língchí
凌迟
[凌遲]
  • the lingering death
  • the death of a thousand cuts (old form of capital punishment)
chíjiāo
迟交
[遲交]
  • to delay handing over (payment, homework etc)
chímù
迟暮
[遲暮]
  • past one's prime
zhìchí
至迟
[至遲]
  • at the latest
chíhuǎn
迟缓
[遲緩]
  • slow
  • sluggish
Yùchí
尉迟
[尉遲]
  • surname Yuchi
yánchí
延迟
[延遲]
  • to delay
  • to postpone
  • to keep putting sth off
  • to procrastinate
  • (computing) to lag
chíwù
迟误
[遲誤]
  • to delay
  • to procrastinate
chídùn
迟顿
[遲頓]
  • inactive
  • obtuse
chíchí
迟迟
[遲遲]
  • late (with a task etc)
  • slow
chíyí
迟疑
[遲疑]
  • to hesitate
chízǎo
迟早
[遲早]
  • sooner or later
chímàn
迟慢
[遲慢]
  • slow
  • late
Yùchí Gōng
尉迟恭
[尉遲恭]
  • General Yuchi Gong (585-658), famous military man instrumental in founding the Tang dynasty
Chí Hàotián
迟浩田
[遲浩田]
  • Chi Haotian (1929-), Chinese Minister of National Defense 1993-2003
shānshānláichí
姗姗来迟
[姍姍來遲]
  • to be late
  • to arrive slowly
  • to be slow in the coming
chízhìxiànxiàng
迟滞现象
[遲滯現象]
  • hysteresis
shìbùyíchí
事不宜迟
[事不宜遲]
  • the matter should not be delayed
  • there's no time to lose
wèijuéchídùn
味觉迟钝
[味覺遲鈍]
  • amblygeustia
  • loss of food taste
háobùchíyí
毫不迟疑
[毫不遲疑]
  • without the slightest hesitation
chífāxìngsǔnshāng
迟发性损伤
[遲發性損傷]
  • delayed lesion
shuōshíchí,nàshíkuài
说时迟,那时快
[說時遲,那時快]
  • (idiom) no sooner said than done
  • before you know it
chuándàojiāngxīn,bǔlòuchí
船到江心,补漏迟
[船到江心,補漏遲]
  • It's too late to plug the leak once ship is in the middle of the river. (idiom)
chūláihùnchízǎoyàohuánde
出来混迟早要还的
[出來混遲早要還的]
  • if you live a life of crime, sooner or later you'll pay for it